Marine Johannès
French basketball player, 2023 FIBA World Cup
Born
January 21st, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A professional basketball player, began career in France before joining the WNBA. Played for ASVEL Basket in the French league and contributed to the national team. Achieved recognition during the 2023 FIBA Women's World Cup, where she showcased her skills on an international stage. Known for excellent shooting and playmaking abilities, significantly influenced team dynamics both in domestic leagues and international competitions.
Competed in the 2023 FIBA Women's World Cup
Played for ASVEL Basket in France
Joined the New York Liberty in the WNBA
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